Premiership: Harlequins, 21-12 Gloucester – Danny Care scores 2 tries for Quins

Danny Care scores for Harlequins against Gloucester
Harlequins Scrum-half Danny Care scored twice for Harlequins in the first period
Harlequins: (21) 21
Tries: Care 2, Lamb Cons: Allan 3
Gloucester: (12) 12
Tries: Morgan, Soccino Con: Carreras

With victory at The Stoop, Harlequins won their third Premiership title in a row.

In 15 minutes Danny Care and Dino Lamb led Harlequins to 14-0, but Ben Morgan and Santiago Soccino quickly closed the gap at two points.

Care, however, doubled his score on the counter just before the break. It proved to be the final score of the match and the match ended in a tie.

Harlequins rise to third place in the table, while Gloucester drops to sixth.

More information to come.

Harlequins: David, Murley, Marchant, Esterhuizen, Bassett, Allan, Care; Marler, Walker, Louw, Lamb, Herbst, Kenningham, Evans, Dombrandt.

Replacements: Head, Baxter, Kerrod, Hammond, White, Gjaltema, Edwards, Northmore.

Gloucester: Evans, Rees-Zammit, Harris, Twelvetrees, Morris, Carreras, Chapman; Rapava-Ruskin, Socino, Balmain, Clarke, Alemanno, Ackermann, Ludlow, Morgan.

Replacements: Singleton, Elrington, Knight, Jordan, Polledri, Varney, Barton, Reeves.

Referee: Wayne Barnes

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